Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is in Greenville, South Carolina. With an overall score of B-, this is a middle of the pack facility. While there's nothing wrong with a B-, we wanted to point out that Greenville received a city grade of B+ so there are some good options here. We were also pleased to find that this facility received consistently decent grades in all of the other areas we looked at. More information about these categories is available below.
Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Updated May 1, 2022 by Sara Levinsohn
8 North Texas Avenue,
Greenville SC 29611
85.37% estimated occupancy 1
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Long-term Care Quality
This facility's long-term care score is much more impressive than its overall score. Due to a quality performance in this category, it received one of our better grades in that category with a grade of B+. Facilities that excel in long-term care tend to provide patients with better supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. On top of considering the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we also looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 98.75931 percent of its patients. Vaccines are critical to keeping patients healthy. This nursing home was also able to keep its patients out of the hospital. While it had 1.87 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, its risk adjusted score was better than the majority of nursing homes since it had some more complicated patients.
Facility Inspections
In addition, this facility also excelled in the area of inspections, where it received a grade of B+. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. Arguably the most important factor we look at in calculating our inspection ratings is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Nursing homes with better grades in this area most likely dodged the more severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Short-term Care Quality
We also gave this nursing home a solid score in the area of short-term care, with a B-. In computing our short-term care grades, we scrutinize a nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. This grade is frequently a meaningful measure of a facility's ability to rehabilitate patients. We were pleased to find that this nursing home employs both registered nurses and physical therapists. The same can't be said for all nursing homes. The last statistic we looked at in this area is the percentage of residents that returned home from the nursing home. This facility performed better in this statistic. It performed better than most facilities in this area with 55.1 percent of its residents returning home.
Nurse Quality
Moving on to our final category, this nursing home was awarded a decent nursing score of C. Our nursing rating looks at the facility's nurse staffing levels. We factor in both the levels of training of the nurses and the number of hours spent with residents. This facility provides only 3 hours of nursing care per patient on a daily basis. This is a somewhat uninspiring figure as it is well below average. Finally, we also factored some quality-based metrics into our nursing ratings. This facility was relatively weak in two of the major metrics we focus on, with below average scores for minimizing its patients' major falls and pressure ulcers. These areas are generally decent measures of the quality of nursing care offered.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 9.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 3.6% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 3.11% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 15.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 20.09% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 3.01% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 90.67% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 14.17% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 22.6% Percentage of Residents
This is the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 1.55 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to the physical health of residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 22.6 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 72.9% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements.
Scores for Greenville, SC
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
Looking for more options? Greenville, South Carolina has 7 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 6.86 miles away905 Verdae Blvd Suite 102 Greenville South Carolina 29605Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 455-7000
- Prisma Health Baptist Easley HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 9.46 miles away200 Fleetwood Drive Easley South Carolina 29640Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 442-7606
- Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 12.7 miles away830 South Buncombe Road Greer South Carolina 29650Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 848-8200
- Pelham Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 12.78 miles away250 Westmoreland Road Greer South Carolina 29651Government - Hospital District or Authority(864) 560-6554
- Prisma Health Hillcrest HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 13.55 miles away741 South East Main Street Simpsonville South Carolina 29681Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 454-6100
- Cannon Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 15.16 miles away123 W G Acker Drive Pickens South Carolina 29671Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 878-4791
Nearby Dialysis
- Upstate Dialysis Center1.82 miles away308 Mills Ave Greenville South Carolina 29605CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 52 (864) 271-3700
- Dsi Greenville Renal Center1.99 miles away1004 Grove Road Greenville South Carolina 29605CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 37 (864) 242-0802
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- Dsi Pleasantburg Dialysis4.53 miles away110 Chalmers Dr Ste C Greenville South Carolina 29605CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (864) 558-2365
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